
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 5PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 10 | N 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:31PM3.00m | 2:33AM3.35m | 3:05PM3.03m | 3:05AM3.40m | 3:37PM3.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.37m | 8:16PM0.63m | 8:46AM0.28m | 8:49PM0.59m | 9:19AM0.23m | 9:22PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | NNW 7 | NW 4 | N 7 | N 9 | S 4 | N 8 |
12 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | NNE 10 | SSE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | S 4 | N 7 | NW 4 | S 4 | N 8 | S 4 |
5 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 6 | S 4 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 5 | SW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 8 | WNW 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | NW 2 | — |
— | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 13 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 157 | 201 | 785 | 392 | 379 | 326 | 413 | 311 | 2694 | 2694 | 1099 | 173 | 571 | 410 | 212 | 787 | 806 | 806 | 806 | 410 |
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